Mörstadt

Mörstadt is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Alzey-Worms district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

WWW moerstadt.de

Geography

Location

The municipality lies in Rhenish Hesse and is a winegrowing centre. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Monsheim, whose seat is in the like-named municipality.

Politics

Municipal council

The council is made up of 12 council members, who were elected at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009, and the honorary mayor as chairman.
The municipal election held on 7 June 2009 yielded the following results:

Mayors

Gerd Ermarth - FWG
Horst Wendel - SPD
Stephan Hammer - FWG

Coat of arms

The municipality's arms might be described thus: Azure in chief two mullets Or, in base a daisy argent seeded of the second.

Culture and sightseeing

Buildings

Village church from 1670 with a Stumm organ

Theatre

Since 2005, Mörstadt has had at its disposal a lakeside stage on the Woog.

Famous people

Amalie Haizinger, actress was born here in 1800

Honorary citizens

Gerd Ermarth
Horst Wendel